Writ petition assailing an advertisement regarding B.Ed. degree eligibility for TET. Court found grievance resolved by Director's clarificatory notice accepting B.Ed. degrees subsequent to TET.
Writ petition disposed of as grievance resolved by clarificatory notice issued during pendency.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
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GAHC010180262021
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5742/2021
RAJESH BORAH AND 57 ORS
S/O. DEBEN BORAH, VILL. POHUMARA GAON, P.O. NIKINIKHOWA, PIN785104, P.S. JENGRAIMUKH, DIST. MAJULI, ASSAM.
2: SUMI CHETIA
DAUGHTER OF SRI DILIPCHETIA
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE2 NO. KAKOJAN
P.O. -KAKOJAN P.S.-PHILLOBARI
DISTRICT -TINSUKIA ASSAM. PIN - 786151
3: SHILPA KEOT DAUGHTER OF SIVAKUMARKEOT
RESIDENT OF VILLAGEHANUMANBAGTEAESTATE P.O. -LIGIRIPUKHURI
P.S. -NAZIRA
DISTRICT-SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN -785685
4: MUNMI BORAH DAUGHTER OF SRI RANJITBORAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGEPUBGHOGRAMAJGAON
DISTRICT - BISWANATH
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ASSAM. PIN - 784168
5: BARSHA BORGOHAIN DAUGHTER OF AMULYABORGOHAIN RESIDENT OF VILLAGEMECHAGARHGOHAINGAON P.O. -MECHAGARH
P.S.-NAZIRA DISTRICT-SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN -785697
6: SUMAN PHUKAN SON OF SRI PREMADHARPHUKAN
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BORPATARIA
P.O. AND P.S-DHEMAJI
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN-787057
7: MAINU NATH DAUGHTER OF SRI KUSHALNATH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NO.1SIMENCHAPORI
P.O.AND P.S. -SIMENCHAPORI
DISTRICT -DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN -787061
8: GAYATRI SAIKIA DAUGHTER OF SRI BABULSAIKIA
RESIDENT OF VILLAGEKHAROIGURI
P.O. - HOWAJAN P.S. - GOHPUR
DISTRICT-BISWANATH ASSAM. PIN-784169
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9: MOUSUMI DAS DAUGHTER OF SRI SANTARAMDAS
RESIDENT OF VILLAGEKACHADHARA
P.O- CHARAIBAHI P.S-MIKIRBHETA DISTRICT-MORIGAON ASSAM. PIN - 782106
10: PUBALI PHUKON DAUGHTER OF SRI DEBABRATAPHUKON
RESIDENT OF VILLAGEKAMARGAON
P.O. ANDP.S.-KAMARGAON
DISTRICT -GOLAGHAT ASSAM. PIN -785619 11: RASHMI CHUTIA DAUGHTER OF SRI RAMCHANDRACHUTIA RESIDENT OF VILLAGESISSIBORGAON
P.O. - SISSIBORGAON P.S.-SILAPATHER DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787110 12: SUNMONI DUTTA DAUGHTER OF SRI ATULDUTTA RESIDENT OF VILLAGEDEMOW MADHUPUR
P.O. AND P.S. - DEMOW DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785662 13: SUSMITA GOGOI DAUGHTER OF SHRI BHUPENGOGOI
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RESIDENT OF VILLAGEBARAHIBARIMOUTGAON
P.O. - BARAHIBARI P.S.-AMGURI DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785680 14: PRIYANKA BORAH DAUGHTER OF SRI PRODIPCHANDRABORAH RESIDENT OF VILLAGELAHATIA GOAN P.O. CHANGALI GOAN P.S. JORHAT DISTRICT -JORHAT ASSAM. PIN -785010 15: GAYATRI BHUYAN DAUGHTER OF SULABH BHUYAN RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SOLAL GAON
P.O. AND P.S. - PANI GAON DISTRICT - LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. PIN - 787052 16: PROTIBHA KALITA DAUGHTER OF PUTUL KALITA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE EKARANI KALITA GAON P.O. - EKARANI P.S. - BORHOLLA DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785631 17: PURABI SAIKIA DAUGHTER OF SRI RAMEN SAIKIA
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RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SORU MOINA PORIA GAON
P.O. - LAHDOIGARH P.S. - TEOK DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785700 18: MITALI BORAH DAUGHTER OF KUNJALATA BORAH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE LOHOLIA GAON
P.O. - EKARANI P.S. - BORHOLLA DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785631 19: PRIYANKA GOGOI DAUGHTER OF GOKUL GOGOI
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAHATIA GAON
P.O. KOKILAMUKHI P.S. PULIBOR DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785108 20: RAMEN CHANGMAI SON OF BIREN CHANGMAI
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DAKHIN SUBAHI
P.O. SUBAHI P.S. DHEMAJI DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787057
21: PRANTIKA BORAH DAUGHTER OF NIRMAL BORAH
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RESIDENT OF VILLAGE POHUKHUWA
P.O. BAM RAJABARI P.S. DEMOW DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785671 22: UPASHREE BASUMATARY DAUGHTER OF NOLE BASUMATARY
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE DOHULAPARA
P.O. MICHAMARI P.S. GOGAMUKH
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787026
23: PROTYUSH BORAH SON OF BHUBON BORAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE PODUMONI
KUTUHABORIA GAON
P.O. CHENGALI GAON P.S. JORHAT
DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785010
24: KARISHMA BARAH DAUGHTER OF PRABIN BARAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE PUB GINGIA
P.O. AND P.S. GINGIA PIN - 784184
DISTRICT - BISWANATH ASSAM.
25: PARTHA PRATIM BISWAS
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SON OF JITEN BISWAS RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SAMADDAR PATTY P.O. HAIBARGAON DISTRICT - NAGAON ASSAM. PIN - 782002 26: PRAKASH PEGU SON OF BHABANI PEGU RESIDENT OF VILLAGE GOGAMUKH TAJIK GAON P.O. AND P.S. GOGAMUKH DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787034 27: KALPAJIT DUTTA SON OF DIGANTA DUTTA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHAKALIA P.O. AND P.S. BORHAT DISTRICT - CHARAIDEW ASSAM. PIN - 785693 28: NITU CHUTIA DAUGHTER OF PUNIN CHUTIA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JERENGA NAGAR P.O. AND P.S. JOYSAGAR DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785665 29: JUTHIKHA GOGOI DAUGHTER OF JAYANTA KUMAR GOGOI RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAMTI CHARIALI CHETIA GAON P.S. CHETIA GAON P.S. NAMTI PIN - 785684
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DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM.
30: GITIMA HAZARIKA DAUGHTER OF BASANTA HAZARIKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE GARAKHIA NAGAR GANAK GAON
P.O. NAMTI CHARIALI P.S. AMGURI DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785684 31: GAUTAM DUTTA SON OF PUTUL DUTTA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NO. 2 BORJAN GAON P.O. BORJAN P.S. JAMUGURI DISTRICT - GOLAGHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785610 32: PRANATI MECH DAUGHTER OF SARBESWAR MECH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BANIPUR DHEKERI GAON BYE LANE 10
P.O. BANIPUR P.S. DIBRUGARH DISTRICT - DIBRUGARH ASSAM. PIN - 786003 33: PARINITA DEVI DAUGHTER OF AJIT BALLAV SARMA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BALIKARIA P.O. BALIKARIA PIN - 781341
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DISTRICT - NALBARI ASSAM.
34: MONISH JYOTI BORAH SON OF HAREN BIRAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHATRONG GURI
P.O. AND P.S. GOHPUR DISTRICT - BISWANATH ASSAM. PIN - 784168
35: DEEPSIKHA DAS DAUGHTER OF DILIP DAS
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BANIPUR
P.O. BANIPUR P.S. DIBRUGARH
DISTRICT - DIBRUGARH ASSAM. PIN - 786003
36: PRIYAM CHETRI SON OF CHANDRA BAHADUR CHETRI
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KHANIA GAON MILANNAGAR P.O. C.R. BUILDING
P.S. DIBRUGARH PIN - 786003
DISTRICT - DIBRUGARH ASSAM.
37: PRANJOL PROTIM PHUKON SON OF TOSESWAR PHUKON
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BATIPORIA
P.O. BATIPORIA P.S. DERGAON
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DISTRICT - GOLAGHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785618 38: SIKHAMONI SAIKIA DAUGHTER OF BIPIN SAIKIA RESIDENT OF TAPAN NAGAR
P.O. AND P.S. GOLAGHAT DISTRICT - GOLAGHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785621 39: GAUTAM RAJKHOWA SON OF KANAKESWAR RAJKHOWA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RAJKHOWA GAON P.O. AZAD P.S. PANIGAON DISTRICT - LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. PIN - 787031 40: BEAUTY RANI RAY DAUGHTER OF PROMOD KUMAR RAY RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SONAKHULI
P.O. SRIJANGRAM P.S. ABHAYAPURI DISTRICT - BONGAIGAON ASSAM. PIN - 783386 41: DHRUBA JYOTI HAZARIKA SON OF GUNESWAR HAZARIKA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BORKATHANI P.O. BHATOWKUCHI P.S. BIHPURIA DISTRICT - LAKHIMPUR ASSAM.
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PIN - 784165
42: LAKHYAJIT NATH SON OF JIBAN NATH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RANGACHAHI GAON P.O. RANGACHAHI
P.S. JENGRAIMUKH PIN - 785104 DISTRICT - MAJULI ASSAM.
43: DIPANKAR GOHAIN SON OF NUMAL GOHAIN
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RACHIPATHER
P.O. GOZPURIA P.S. MORAN DISTRICT - DIBRUGARH ASSAM. PIN - 785675 44: PARTHA PROTIM DUTTA SON OF BINANDA CH. DUTTA
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE PUB-CHENGALI
P.O. CHENGALI GAON P.S. JORHAT
DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785010
45: POLLOVI DUARAH DAUGHTER OF AJIT DUARAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE MOTOR GAON
P.O. MORANGI CHARIALI P.S. GOLAHAT PIN - 785702
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DISTRICT - GOLAHAT ASSAM. 46: MUNMI GOGOI DAUGHTER OF PHANI GOGOI RESIDENT OF VILLAGE 3 NO. SIMALUGURI
P.O. SIMALUGURI P.S. BIHPURIA DISTRICT - LAKHIMPUR ASSAM. PIN - 784165 47: PURBALEE BAILUNG DAUGHTER OF INDRA BAILUNG RESIDENT OF VILLAGE RUKANG GAON P.O. HOLOGURI P.S. MORANHAT DISTRICT - CHARAIDEO ASSAM. PIN - 785673 48: JUBI GOGOI DAUGHTER OF RAMESWAR GOGOI RESIDENT OF VILLAGE JUGI (CHIPAHI) GAON P.O. AMTENGA BOKAKHAT P.S. BOKAKHAT PIN - 785612 DISTRICT - GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 49: HIMADREE BORUAH DAUGHTER OF GUNA KUMAR BORUAH RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BORPATORIA WARD NO. 8 P.O. AND P.S. DHEMAJI DISTRICT - DHEMAJI
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ASSAM. PIN - 787057 50: SMRITI BORAH DAUGHTER OF GANGARAM BORAH RESIDENT OF VILL.PAHUMARA GAON P.O. RANGACHAHI NIKINIKHOWA P.S. JENGRAIMUKH PIN - 785104 51: PRIYANANDINI HANDIQUE DAUGHTER OF RANJIT HANDIQUE RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KHEREMA GAON P.O. AND P.S. BORHOLA PIN- 785631 DISTRICT - JORHAT ASSAM. 52: PALLABI BORA DAUGHTER OF MONTU BORA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BONGAON P.O. BONGAON P.S. KOMARGAON DISTRICT - GOLAGHAT ASSAM. PIN - 785611 53: RAJOSHREE BORAH DAUGHTER OF PUNYADHAR BORAH RESIDENT OF VILL.GARKAKHARIA GAON P.O. MOGORAHAT P.S. JOYSAGAR
DISTRICT - SIVASAGAR ASSAM. PIN - 785666 54: KARISHMA GOGOI DAUGHTER OF DILIP GOGOI RESIDENT OF VILL. 1 NO. JAMUJURI
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P.O. MORIDHAL P.S. DHEMAJI
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787057
55: BABY REKHA DOWARAH DAUGHTER OF NABIN DOWARAH
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAGAKHELIA
P.O. AND P.S. DHEMAJI
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787057
56: JYOTI DIHINGIA SON OF GUNA DIHINGIA
RESIDENT OF GITA NAGAR
P.O. AND P.S. DHEMAJI
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI ASSAM. PIN - 787057
57: WAJIDA KHATUN DAUGHTER OF HAFIZ UDDIN
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE ROWMARI
P.O. ROWMARI P.S. DHING
DISTRICT - NAGAON ASSAM. PIN - 782123
58: CHINTU MONI BARHOI SON OF PUNIRAM BARHOI
RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BARPANIGAON PURANIGUDAM P.O. BARPANIGAON
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P.S. SAMAGURI PIN - 782141 DISTRICT - NAGAON ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS
REP. BY THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPTT., DISPUR, GUWAHATI-06.
2:THE COMMISSIONER TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM
SECONDARY EDUCATION DEPTT. DISPUR ASSAM PIN-781005.
3:THE DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI-19.
4:THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI-19.
5:THE MISSION DIRECTOR
RASTRIYA MADHYAMIK SIKSHA ABHIJAN ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI-19
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P J SAIKIA
Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SEC. EDU.
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ACHINTYA MALLA BUJOR BARUA
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ORDER
02.11.2021
Heard Mr. B Bordoloi, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. SMT Chistie, learned counsel for the respondents No.1, 2, 3 and 4 being the authorities under the Secondary Education Department, Government of Assam and Mr. B Gogoi, learned counsel for the respondent No.5 being the authorities under the RMSA.
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provided in the notice answers the grievance raised by the petitioner that their B.Ed qualification would also be acceptable for the purpose of submission of the online application forms.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
Rajesh Borah and 57 Ors
The State of Assam
Commissioner and Secy. to the Govt. of Assam
Commissioner to the Govt. of Assam
Director of Secondary Education
Deputy Director of Secondary Education
Achintya Malla Bujar Barua
As recorded by the court registry
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